GEORGES BRAQUE | Le Tir à l'arc

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Sold

62,500 USD

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Description

Georges Braque
Le Tir à l'arc
Signed G Braque (lower right); dated Avril 58. (lower left)
Gouache and pencil on paper

Provenance

Private Collection, France
Simon C. Dickinson, Ltd., New York
Galerie Berès, Paris (acquired from the above in 2000)
Acquired from the above on September 18, 2006

Exhibited

New York, Simon C. Dickinson, Ltd., 19th and 20th Century Works on Paper, 2000, n.n., illustrated in color in the catalogue

Catalogue Note

The present lot is the maquette for the cover of Le Tir a l'arc, an illustrated book with eight lithographs and one etching and aquatint published by Louis Broder in 1960.